Background
Jacks, Richard Nelson was born on October 31, 1938 in Lewiston, Idaho, United States. Son of Wilbur Donwin and Myrtle Elizabeth (Gooch) Jacks.
Jacks, Richard Nelson was born on October 31, 1938 in Lewiston, Idaho, United States. Son of Wilbur Donwin and Myrtle Elizabeth (Gooch) Jacks.
Bachelor, Eastern Washington University, 1962. Master of Education, Eastern Washington University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1972.
Member faculty, chairman department psychology Olympic College, Bremerton, Washington, 1963-1969. Counselor, member faculty Stanford (California) University, 1972-1979. Director counseling, associate professor psychology Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, since 1979.
Psychologist Washington State Penitentary, Walla Walla, since 1989. Director Walla Walla Public School District #140, since 1993.
Vice chair Walla Walla County Human Services Advisory Committee, 1984-1990. Member American Psychological Association, Washington State Psychological Association.
Married Riett Brown, March 23, 1978. Children: Christopher, Eric, Rachel.